Publications

ZORA Publication List

Publications

• 2009

  • Journal Article

    • Templeton, A., Marra, G., Valtorta, E., Heinimann, K., Müller, H., Köberle, D., & Gillessen, S. (2009). Concordant colon tumors in monozygotic twins previously treated for prostate cancer Familial Cancer, 8, 167–171. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10689-008-9222-8
    • Menigatti, M., Cattaneo, E., Sabates-Bellver, J., Ilinsky, V. V., Went, P., Buffoli, F., Marquez, V. E., Jiricny, J., & Marra, G. (2009). The protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor type R gene is an early and frequent target of silencing in human colorectal tumorigenesis Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 8, 124. https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-4598-8-124

  • Habilitation

    • Marra, G. (2009). Understanding tumorigenesis of the large intestine: The cornerstone of effective cancer prevention strategies (Habilitation, University of Zurich)

• 2008

  • Journal Article

    • Bujalkova, M., Zavodna, K., Krivulcik, T., Ilencikova, D., Wolf, B., Kovac, M., Karner-Hanusch, J., Heinimann, K., Marra, G., Jiricny, J., & Bartosova, Z. (2008). Multiplex SNaPshot genotyping for detecting loss of heterozygosity in the mismatch-repair genes MLH1 and MSH2 in microsatellite-unstable tumors Clinical Chemistry, 54, 1844–1854. https://doi.org/10.1373/clinchem.2008.108902
    • Haugen, A. C., Goel, A., Yamada, K., Marra, G., Nguyen, T. P., Nagasaka, T., Kanazawa, S., Koike, J., Kikuchi, Y., Zhong, X., Arita, M., Shibuya, K., Oshimura, M., Hemmi, H., Boland, C. R., & Koi, M. (2008). Genetic instability caused by loss of MutS homologue 3 in human colorectal cancer Cancer Research, 68, 8465–8472. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-08-0002

• 2007

  • Journal Article

    • Stella, A., Surdo, N. C., Lastella, P., Barana, D., Oliani, C., Tibiletti, M. G., Viel, A., Natale, C., Piepoli, A., Marra, G., & Guanti, G. (2007). Germline novel MSH2 deletions and a founder MSH2 deletion associated with anticipation effects in HNPCC Clinical Genetics, 71, 130–139. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-0004.2007.00745.x
    • Sabates-Bellver, J., Van der Flier, L. G., de Palo, M., Cattaneo, E., Maake, C., Rehrauer, H., Laczko, E., Kurowski, M. A., Bujnicki, J. M., Menigatti, M., Luz, J., Ranalli, T. V., Gomes, V., Pastorelli, A., Faggiani, R., Anti, M., Jiricny, J., Clevers, H., & Marra, G. (2007). Transcriptome profile of human colorectal adenomas Molecular Cancer Research, 5, 1263–1275. https://doi.org/10.1158/1541-7786.MCR-07-0267
    • Menigatti, M., Pedroni, M., Verrone, A. M., Borghi, F., Scarselli, A., Benatti, P., Losi, L., Di Gregorio, C., Schär, P., Marra, G., Ponz de Leon, M., & Roncucci, L. (2007). O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase promoter hypermethylation in colorectal carcinogenesis Oncology Reports, 17, 1421–1427. https://doi.org/10.3892/or.17.6.1421
    • Cannavo, E., Gerrits, B., Marra, G., Schlapbach, R., & Jiricny, J. (2007). Characterization of the interactome of the human MutL homologues MLH1, PMS1, and PMS Journal of Biological Chemistry, 282, 2976–2986. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M609989200
    • Weiss, M. B., Vitolo, M. I., Baerenfaller, K., Marra, G., Park, B. H., & Bachman, K. E. (2007). Persistent mismatch repair deficiency following targeted correction of hMLH1 Cancer Gene Therapy, 14, 98–104. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.cgt.7700997
    • Van der Flier, L. G., Sabates-Bellver, J., Oving, I., Haegebarth, A., De Palo, M., Anti, M., Van Gijn, M. E., Suijkerbuijk, S., Van de Wetering, M., Marra, G., & Clevers, H. (2007). The Intestinal Wnt/TCF Signature Gastroenterology, 132, 628–632. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2006.08.039

• 2006

  • Journal Article

    • Zhang, J., Lindroos, A., Ollila, S., Russell, A., Marra, G., Mueller, H., Peltomaki, P., Plasilova, M., & Heinimann, K. (2006). Gene conversion is a frequent mechanism of inactivation of the wild-type allele in cancers from MLH1/MSH2 deletion carriers Cancer Research, 66, 659–664. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-05-4043
    • Alvino, E., Castiglia, D., Caporali, S., Pepponi, R., Caporaso, P., Lacal, P. M., Marra, G., Fischer, F., Zambruno, G., Bonmassar, E., Jiricny, J., & D’Atri, S. (2006). A single cycle of treatment with temozolomide, alone or combined with O(6)-benzylguanine, induces strong chemoresistance in melanoma cell clones in vitro: role of O(6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase and the mismatch repair system International Journal of Oncology, 29, 785–797. http://www.spandidos-publications.com/ijo/article.jsp?article_id=ijo_29_4_785
    • Zavodna, K., Bujalkova, M., Krivulcik, T., Alemayehu, A., Skorvaga, M., Marra, G., Fridrichova, I., Jiricny, J., & Bartosova, Z. (2006). Novel and recurrent germline alterations in the MLH1 and MSH2 genes identified in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer patients in Slovakia Neoplasma, 53, 269–276. http://www.aepress.sk/_downloads/dl.php?from=pubmed&journal=NEO&file=2006_04_269.pdf
    • Plasilova, M., Zhang, J., Okhowat, R., Marra, G., Mettler, M., Mueller, H., & Heinimann, K. (2006). A de novo MLH1 germ line mutation in a 31-year-old colorectal cancer patient Genes, Chromosomes and Cancer, 45, 1106–1110. https://doi.org/10.1002/gcc.20374

• 2005

  • Journal Article

    • Cannavo, E., Marra, G., Sabates-Bellver, J., Menigatti, M., Lipkin, S. M., Fischer, F., Cejka, P., & Jiricny, J. (2005). Expression of the MutL homologue hMLH3 in human cells and its role in DNA mismatch repair Cancer Research, 65, 10759–10766. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-05-2528
    • Szadkowski, M., Iaccarino, I., Heinimann, K., Marra, G., & Jiricny, J. (2005). Characterization of the mismatch repair defect in the human lymphoblastoid MT1 cells Cancer Research, 65, 4525–4529. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-05-0080
    • Klasen, M., Spillmann, F., Marra, G., Cejka, P., & Wabl, M. (2005). Somatic hypermutation and mismatch repair in non-B cells European Journal of Immunology, 35, 2222–2229. https://doi.org/10.1002/eji.200526221
    • di Pietro, M., Sabates-Bellver, J., Menigatti, M., Bannwart, F., Schnider, A., Russell, A., Truninger, K., Jiricny, J., & Marra, G. (2005). Defective DNA mismatch repair determines a characteristic transcriptional profile in proximal colon cancers Gastroenterology, 129, 1047–1059. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2005.06.028
    • Truninger, K., Menigatti, M., Luz, J., Russell, A., Haider, R., Gebbers, J.-O., Bannwart, F., Yurtsever, H., Neuweiler, J., Riehle, H.-M., Cattaruzza, M. S., Heinimann, K., Schär, P., Jiricny, J., & Marra, G. (2005). Immunohistochemical analysis reveals high frequency of PMS2 defects in colorectal cancer Gastroenterology, 128, 1160–1171. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2005.01.056

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